Browsing Reports, Books and Booklets by Country/Region "Ethiopia"
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Carbon Pricing Approaches in Eastern and Southern Africa - Annexure A: Country Chapters - A Report Submitted under the Collaborative Instruments for Ambitious Climate Action (CI-ACA)
(2019)This is a report showing the carbon pricing approaches in the Eastern and Southern Africa Countries. -
Compendium of Environmental Laws of African Countries Volume II: Sectoral Environmental Laws and Regulations
(1996)The Compendium of Environmental Laws of African Countries was published for the first time in 1996. The 1996 Edition of the Compendium is produced in about four volumes. The first volume contains the framework environmental ... -
The Contribution of Forests to National Income in Ethiopia and Linkages with REDD+
(2016)This report concludes that Ethiopian forests generated economic benefits in the form of cash and in-kind income equivalent to 111.2 billion Ethiopian Birr (ETB) (USD16.7 billion) or 12.86% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ... -
The Cost of the Gender Gap in Agricultural Productivity: Five African Countries
(2018)Women represent over half of the agricultural labour force in Sub-Saharan Africa. Their substantive contribution to agriculture and their vital role in ensuring family food security have been widely documented. However, ... -
Energy Profile: Ethiopia
(2017)Total production of electricity in 2015 was 1,708 ktoe with 82.7 per cent produced from hydro, 2.8 per cent from fossil fuels and 2.7 per cent from geothermal sources. Final consumption of electricity was 654 ktoe in the ... -
Ethiopia environment outlook - Environment for development
(Federal Environmental Protection Authority, Ethiopia, 2007)The theme of this Report is "Environment for Development". Hence, the report profiles the countries environmental resources as an asset for socio-economic development leading to improved livelihood conditions in the country. ... -
Global Mercury Waste Assessment: Review of Current National Measures
(2017)The Minamata Convention on Mercury mandates that mercury waste be managed in an environmentally sound manner, taking into account the guidelines developed under the Basel Convention, and in accordance with requirements to ... -
Internship Project On the Land Use Policies and Land Tenure In the Arid and Semi-arid Countries of Post-Independence Africa
(1993)This project on land use policy and land tenure in the and and semi-arid countries of post-independence Africa has spanned the course of just under six weeks.We have compiled information on the following countries: Algeria, ... -
Inventory of Mercury Releases in Ethiopia
(2012)This mercury release inventory was made with the use of the -
Lead in Enamel Decorative Paints: National Paint Testing Results - A Nine Country Study
(2013)A total of 234 cans of enamel decorative paints were purchased in retail establishments in the following nine countries: Argentina, Azerbaijan, Chile, Cote d’Ivoire, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kyrgyzstan, Tunisia, and Uruguay. An ... -
Mainstreaming climate change adaptation into development planning: a guide for practitioners
(UNEPUNDP, 2011)Climate change adaptation is an area of growing concern and engagement for many developing countries. The myriad and uncertain effects of a changing climate pose significant risks for development and achievement of the ... -
Nile River Basin: Enhancing Communities’ Adaptive Capacity to Climate Change in Drought-prone Hotspots of the Blue Nile Basin in Ethiopia
(2015-04)A pilot project on ‘’Enhancing communities’ adaptive capacity to climate change in droughtprone hotspots of the Blue Nile Basin in Ethiopia’’ was implemented in Woreilu Wereda, South Wollo of Ethiopia from Oct 2011 to Feb ... -
Nile River Basins: Review of Adaptation Best Practice Examples in the Nile River Basin Region
(2015)UNEP recognizes the importance of the Nile River Basin in the context of a variable and changing climate and hence the imperative to design and pilot adaptation options at basin level. The objective of this report was to ... -
Once Burned, Twice Shy? Lessons Learned from the 1997-98 El Niño
(2001)This assessment reviewed forecasts and impacts of the 1997-98 El Niño, as well as the climate-related early warning and natural disaster preparedness systems in the following locations in order to improve their ENSO (El ... -
Promoting Chemical Safety in the African Region” Focusing on Chemical Safety of Transport and Storage through UNEP’s APELL and Responsible Production Approaches: Mapping of Major Transport and Warehousing Related Hazards in the East African Sub-Region Draft Report
(2014)Promoting chemicals safety mangement in the African region project is a joint follow up project developed by ENEP-ICCA after the findings of the first joint African regional workshop on chemical safety management. Warehousing ... -
Promoting resource efficiency in small and medium sized enterprises: industrial training handbook
(UNEP, 2010)The PRE-SME toolkit builds upon existing knowledge and tools but focuses on making the content aligned with the specific needs and organisational capabilities of SMEs in developing countries and economies in transition. ... -
Regional Report on Efficient Lighting in Sub-Saharan African Countries
(2012)The report examines and assesses the lighting initiatives for each country. It also focuses on the successes and insights obtained by some of the pioneering countries that have initiated programs to phase out inefficient ... -
Review of Woodfuel Biomass Production and Utilization in Africa: A Desk Study
(2019)This study, undertaken by UN Environment in cooperation with the African Union Commission, and validated by experts from 35 African countries, establishes the baseline data and information on woodfuel production and ... -
Sanitation and Wastewater Atlas of Africa
(2020)Sanitation, including the proper management of wastewater, is central to ensuring human and ecosystem health, and economic and environmental benefits. While significant efforts are being made across Africa to ensure ...